Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya

Libya: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
169th
of 173 countries
All-time high
16.79 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
22
1990–2014

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya, 1990–2014

-100-75-50-250251990200220141990: 0 % change on previous year1991: 0 % change on previous year1992: -1.2 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: -5.9 % change on previous year1995: 0.625 % change on previous year1996: -18.6 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: 16.8 % change on previous year2001: 0 % change on previous year2002: 0 % change on previous year2003: 0 % change on previous year2004: -0.654 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 0 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Libya recorded -100 % change on previous year for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 16.79 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Libya ranks 169th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya, 1990 to 2014.
Year % change on previous year Change
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 -1.16 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 -5.88 % change on previous year
1995 0.625 % change on previous year -110.6%
1996 -18.63 % change on previous year -3081.4%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 16.79 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 -0.6536 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year
2013 0 % change on previous year
2014 -100 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.51 % change on previous year -18.63 % change on previous year 0.625 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.61 % change on previous year -0.6536 % change on previous year 16.79 % change on previous year 10
2010s -50 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2

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  2. 167 South Sudan -71.35 % change on previous year
  3. 168 Côte d'Ivoire -79.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 169 Antigua and Barbuda -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 169 Congo -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 169 Iceland -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 169 Seychelles -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya?
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Libya was -100 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 16.79 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Libya rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
Libya ranks 169th out of 173 countries with data for 2014.
Is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 15,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Armed forces personnel, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 6,344 data points, 1990–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Armed forces personnel, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.